When you win a race like this the feeling is very, very good. There have been times when I have been flat-out to finish sixth, but you can’t see that from the outside.
ALAIN PROSTIt’s not too good to have this attitude in F1. It could be a disadvantage.
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In 1980 I finished three or four times in seventh place. I pushed like mad, yet everyone was gathered around the winner and they were thinking that I was just trundling around. But that’s motor racing.
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I always work the same way, starting from the beginning of the weekend.
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You can’t always have the best team. It’s always a compromise.
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I have always had this mentality because I hated to break anything on the car.
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So in fact the only thing you can judge in this sport its the longterm. You can judge a career or a season, but not one race.
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I like the mentality of the Americans. It’s like when you talk about money.
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People don’t understand that it was maybe my biggest pleasure to drive an F1 car when it’s wet.
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Maybe I am not French, maybe I am from nowhere.
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If I could have pushed hard and attacked. But then I would have had a good chance of making a mistake.
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I was very interested in that. It is very important to have confidence as well as to build up experience.
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A German team could be quite good. But maybe they are a little bit too convinced that they are the best.
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When I test I never go right to the limit. Only because when you are below the limit you can go at the same speed all day, and that’s the only way you can be absolutely sure about what you are testing.
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It’s not too good to have this attitude in F1. It could be a disadvantage.
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I have no problem with the people who work hard to get success. But I think people are very jealous about success.
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In 1980 I finished three or four times in seventh place.
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